HERTS MOTH GROUP
LIST OF MOTHS RECORDED AT
ASTONBURY WOOD, STEVENAGE
List generated 9th January 2004
All records
Number of records is 540
Number of species is 333
| LEPIDOPTERA | ||
| Eriocraniidae | ||
| 0006 | Eriocrania subpurpurella (Haw.) | |
| Hepialidae | ||
| 0014 | Hepialus humuli (L.) | Ghost Moth |
| 0017 | Hepialus lupulinus (L.) | Common Swift |
| 0018 | Hepialus fusconebulosa (DeGeer) | Map-winged Swift |
| Nepticulidae | ||
| 0050 | Stigmella aurella (Fabr.) | |
| 0068 | Stigmella salicis (Stt.) | |
| 0070 | Stigmella obliquella (Hein.) | |
| 0075 | Stigmella floslactella (Haw.) | |
| 0079 | Stigmella perpygmaeella (Doubl.) | |
| 0111 | Stigmella microtheriella (Stt.) | |
| 0112 | Stigmella luteella (Stt.) | |
| Tischeriidae | ||
| 0125 | Emmetia marginea (Haw.) | |
| Incurvariidae | ||
| 0148 | Nemophora degeerella (L.) | |
| 0152 | Adela rufimitrella (Scop.) | |
| Cossidae | ||
| 0161 | Zeuzera pyrina (L.) | Leopard Moth |
| Tineidae | ||
| 0196 | Morophaga choragella (D.& S.) | |
| 0246 | Tinea semifulvella Haw. | |
| Lyonetiidae | ||
| 0263 | Lyonetia clerkella (L.) | |
| Gracillariidae | ||
| 0303 | Parornix anglicella (Stt.) | |
| 0318 | Phyllonorycter tenerella (Joannis) | |
| 0320 | Phyllonorycter quercifoliella (Zell.) | |
| 0332 | Phyllonorycter corylifoliella (Hb.) | |
| 0332a | Phyllonorycter leucographella (Zell.) | |
| 0333 | Phyllonorycter salictella (Zell.) | ssp.viminiella (Sirc.) |
| 0342 | Phyllonorycter coryli (Nic.) | |
| 0343 | Phyllonorycter quinnata (Geoff.) | |
| 0353 | Phyllonorycter ulmifoliella (Hb.) | |
| 0359 | Phyllonorycter nicellii (Stt.) | |
| 0361 | Phyllonorycter trifasciella (Haw.) | |
| 0385 | Anthophila fabriciana (L.) | |
| 0411 | Argyresthia goedartella (L.) | |
| 0425 | Yponomeuta padella (L.) | |
| 0441 | Paraswammerdamia lutarea (Haw.) | |
| 0449 | Prays fraxinella (Bjerk.) | |
| 0460 | Ypsolopha parenthesella (L.) | |
| 0461 | Ypsolopha ustella (Cl.) | |
| 0464 | Plutella xylostella (L.) | |
| Oecophoridae | ||
| 0642 | Batia unitella (Hb.) | |
| 0649 | Esperia sulphurella (Fabr.) | |
| 0658 | Carcina quercana (Fabr.) | |
| 0663 | Diurnea fagella (D.& S.) | |
| 0688 | Agonopterix heracliana (L.) | |
| 0689 | Agonopterix ciliella (Stt.) | |
| Gelechiidae | ||
| 0726 | Metzneria metzneriella (Stt.) | |
| 0765 | Teleiodes vulgella (D.& S.) | |
| 0772 | Carpatolechia fugitivella (Zell.) | |
| 0774 | Teleiodes luculella (Hb.) | |
| 0858 | Hypatima rhomboidella (L.) | |
| Blastobasidae | ||
| 0873 | Blastobasis lignea Wals. | |
| 0874 | Blastobasis decolorella (Woll.) | |
| Cosmopterigidae | ||
| 0905 | Blastodacna hellerella (Dup.) | |
| Tortricidae | ||
| 0937 | Agapeta hamana (L.) | |
| 0938 | Agapeta zoegana (L.) | |
| 0945 | Aethes cnicana (Westwood) | |
| 0946 | Aethes rubigana (Tr.) | |
| 0962 | Cochylis roseana (Haw.) | |
| 0969 | Pandemis corylana (Fabr.) | |
| 0970 | Pandemis cerasana (Hb.) | |
| 0972 | Pandemis heparana (D.& S.) | |
| 0977 | Archips podana (Scop.) | |
| 0979 | Archips crataegana (Hb.) | |
| 0980 | Archips xylosteana (L.) | |
| 0986 | Syndemis musculana (Hb.) | |
| 0989 | Aphelia paleana (Hb.) | |
| 0993 | Clepsis spectrana (Tr.) | |
| 1000 | Ptycholoma lecheana (L.) | |
| 1001 | Lozotaeniodes formosanus (Geyer) | |
| 1006 | Epagoge grotiana (Fabr.) | |
| 1010 | Ditula angustiorana (Haw.) | |
| 1011 | Pseudargyrotoza conwagana (Fabr.) | |
| 1013 | Olindia schumacherana (Fabr.) | |
| 1020 | Cnephasia stephensiana (Doubl.) | |
| 1023 | Cnephasia genitalana Pierce & Metcalfe | |
| 1024 | Cnephasia incertana (Tr.) | |
| 1025 | Tortricodes alternella (D.& S.) | |
| 1032 | Aleimma loeflingiana (L.) | |
| 1033 | Tortrix viridana (L.) | Green Oak Tortrix |
| 1036 | Acleris forsskaleana (L.) | |
| 1041 | Acleris sparsana (D.& S.) | |
| 1042 | Acleris rhombana (D.& S.) | |
| 1050 | Acleris kochiella (Goeze) | = boscana (Fabr.) |
| 1063 | Celypha striana (D.& S.) | |
| 1076 | Celypha lacunana (D.& S.) | |
| 1082 | Hedya pruniana (Hb.) | |
| 1083 | Hedya nubiferana (Haw.) | (= dimidioalba auct.) |
| 1091 | Apotomis lineana (D.& S.) | |
| 1108 | Lobesia abscisana (Doubl.) | |
| 1156 | Epinotia solandriana (L.) | |
| 1159 | Rhopobota naevana (Hb.) | |
| 1175 | Epiblema uddmanniana (L.) | |
| 1176 | Epiblema trimaculana (Haw.) | |
| 1201 | Eucosma cana (Haw.) | |
| 1205 | Spilonota ocellana (D.& S.) | |
| 1212 | Rhyacionia pinivorana (Lien.& Zell.) | |
| 1236 | Pammene fasciana (L.) | |
| 1260 | Cydia splendana (Hb.) | |
| 1261 | Cydia pomonella (L.) | |
| Alucitidae | ||
| 1288 | Alucita hexadactyla L. | |
| Pyralidae | ||
| 1293 | Chrysoteuchia culmella (L.) | |
| 1294 | Crambus pascuella (L.) | |
| 1301 | Crambus lathoniellus (Zincken) | |
| 1302 | Crambus perlella (Scop.) | |
| 1304 | Agriphila straminella (D.& S.) | |
| 1305 | Agriphila tristella (D.& S.) | |
| 1331 | Acentria ephemerella (D.& S.) | |
| 1332 | Scoparia subfusca Haw. | |
| 1333 | Scoparia pyralella (D.& S.) | |
| 1334 | Scoparia ambigualis (Tr.) | |
| 1338 | Dipleurina lacustrata (Panzer) | |
| 1344 | Eudonia mercurella (L.) | |
| 1345 | Elophila nymphaeata (L.) | |
| 1350 | Nymphula stagnata (Donovan) | |
| 1361 | Pyrausta aurata (Scop.) | |
| 1362 | Pyrausta purpuralis (L.) | |
| 1376 | Eurrhypara hortulata (L.) | |
| 1378 | Phlyctaenia coronata (Hufn.) | |
| 1388 | Udea lutealis (Hb.) | |
| 1390 | Udea prunalis (D.& S.) | |
| 1392 | Udea olivalis (D.& S.) | |
| 1395 | Udea ferrugalis (Hb.) | |
| 1405 | Pleuroptya ruralis (Scop.) | |
| 1413 | Hypsopygia costalis (Fabr.) | |
| 1415 | Orthopygia glaucinalis (L.) | |
| 1424 | Endotricha flammealis (D.& S.) | |
| 1428 | Aphomia sociella (L.) | |
| 1433 | Cryptoblabes bistriga (Haw.) | |
| 1436 | Conobathra repandana (Fabr.) | |
| 1437 | Acrobasis consociella (Hb.) | |
| 1452 | Phycita roborella (D.& S.) | |
| 1458 | Myelois circumvoluta (Fourc.) | (= cribrella (Hb.)) |
| 1470 | Euzophera pinguis (Haw.) | |
| Pterophoridae | ||
| 1498 | Amblyptilia punctidactyla (Haw.) | |
| 1513 | Pterophorus pentadactyla (L.) | |
| 1524 | Emmelina monodactyla (L.) | |
| Lasiocampidae | ||
| 1631 | Poecilocampa populi (L.) | December Moth |
| 1640 | Euthrix potatoria (L.) | Drinker |
| Drepanidae | ||
| 1646 | Watsonalla binaria (Hufn.) | Oak Hook-tip |
| 1648 | Drepana falcataria (L.) | Pebble Hook-tip |
| 1651 | Cilix glaucata (Scop.) | Chinese Character |
| Thyatiridae | ||
| 1652 | Thyatira batis (L.) | Peach Blossom |
| 1653 | Habrosyne pyritoides (Hufn.) | Buff Arches |
| 1654 | Tethea ocularis octogesimea (Hb.) | Figure of Eighty |
| 1659 | Achlya flavicornis galbanus (Tutt) | Yellow Horned |
| 1660 | Polyploca ridens (Fabr.) | Frosted Green |
| Geometridae | ||
| 1663 | Alsophila aescularia (D.& S.) | March Moth |
| 1667 | Comibaena bajularia (D.& S.) | Blotched Emerald |
| 1669 | Hemithea aestivaria (Hb.) | Common Emerald |
| 1680 | Cyclophora punctaria (L.) | Maidens Blush |
| 1682 | Timandra comae (Schmidt) | Blood-vein |
| 1690 | Scopula imitaria (Hb.) | Small Blood-vein |
| 1699 | Idaea rusticata atrosignaria Lempke | Least Carpet |
| 1702 | Idaea biselata (Hufn.) | Small Fan-footed Wave |
| 1707 | Idaea seriata (Schrank) | Small Dusty Wave |
| 1708 | Idaea dimidiata (Hufn.) | Single-dotted Wave |
| 1711 | Idaea trigeminata (Haw.) | Treble Brown Spot |
| 1713 | Idaea aversata (L.) | Riband wave |
| 1724 | Xanthorhoe spadicearia (D.& S.) | Red Twin-spot Carpet |
| 1725 | Xanthorhoe ferrugata (Cl.) | Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet |
| 1726 | Xanthorhoe quadrifasiata (Cl.) | Large Twin-spot Carpet |
| 1727 | Xanthorhoe montanata (D.& S.) | Silver-ground Carpet |
| 1738 | Epirrhoe alternata (Mull.) | Common Carpet |
| 1742 | Camptogramma bilineata (L.) | Yellow Shell |
| 1746 | Anticlea badiata (D.& S.) | Shoulder Stripe |
| 1758 | Eulithis pyraliata (D.& S.) | Barred Straw |
| 1759 | Ecliptopera silaceata (D.& S.) | Small Phoenix |
| 1760 | Chloroclysta siterata (Hufn.) | Red-green Carpet |
| 1764 | Chloroclysta truncata (Hufn.) | Common Marbled Carpet |
| 1765 | Cidaria fulvata (Forster) | Barred Yellow |
| 1768 | Thera obeliscata (Hb.) | Grey Pine Carpet |
| 1773 | Electrophaes corylata (Thunb.) | Broken-barred Carpet |
| 1776 | Colostygia pectinataria (Knoch) | Green Carpet |
| 1777 | Hydriomena furcata (Thunb.) | July Highflier |
| 1782 | Horisme tersata (D.& S.) | Fern |
| 1795 | Epirrita dilutata (D.& S.) | November Moth |
| 1796 | Epirrita christyi (Allen) | Pale November Moth |
| 1799 | Operophtera brumata (L.) | Winter Moth |
| 1803 | Perizoma alchemillata (L.) | Small Rivulet |
| 1808 | Perizoma flavofasciata (Thunb.) | Sandy Carpet |
| 1811 | Eupithecia tenuiata (Hb.) | Slender Pug |
| 1812 | Eupithecia inturbata (Hb.) | Maple Pug |
| 1816 | Eupithecia linariata (D.& S.) | Toadflax Pug |
| 1825 | Eupithecia centaureata (D.& S.) | Lime-speck Pug |
| 1827 | Eupithecia intricata arceuthata (Frey.) | Freyers Pug |
| 1830 | Eupithecia absinthiata (Cl.) | Wormwood Pug |
| 1834 | Eupithecia vulgata (Haw.) | Common Pug |
| 1837 | Eupithecia subfuscata (Haw.) | Grey Pug |
| 1852 | Eupithecia abbreviata Steph. | Brindled Pug |
| 1853 | Eupithecia dodoneata Guen. | Oak-tree Pug |
| 1854 | Eupithecia pusillata (D.& S.) | Juniper Pug |
| 1859 | Chloroclystis chloerata Mab. | Sloe Pug |
| 1860 | Chloroclystis rectangulata (L.) | Green Pug |
| 1862 | Gymnoscelis rufifasciata (Haw.) | Double-striped Pug |
| 1867 | Aplocera plagiata (L.) | Treble-bar |
| 1875 | Asthena albulata (Hufn.) | Small White Wave |
| 1876 | Hydrelia flammeolaria (Hufn.) | Small Yellow Wave |
| 1884 | Abraxas grossulariata (L.) | Magpie |
| 1887 | Lomaspilis marginata (L.) | Clouded Border |
| 1893 | Macaria liturata (Cl.) | Tawny-barred Angle |
| 1902 | Petrophora chlorosata (Scop.) | Brown Silver-line |
| 1904 | Plagodis dolabraria (L.) | Scorched Wing |
| 1906 | Opisthograptis luteolata (L.) | Brimstone Moth |
| 1917 | Selenia dentaria (Fabr.) | Early Thorn |
| 1919 | Selenia tetralunaria (Hufn.) | Purple Thorn |
| 1921 | Crocallis elinguaria (L.) | Scalloped Oak |
| 1922 | Ourapteryx sambucaria (L.) | Swallow-tailed Moth |
| 1923 | Colotois pennaria (L.) | Feathered Thorn |
| 1926 | Apocheima pilosaria (D.& S.) | Pale Brindled Beauty |
| 1930 | Biston strataria (Hufn.) | Oak Beauty |
| 1931 | Biston betularia (L.) | Peppered Moth |
| 1932 | Agriopis leucophaearia (D.& S.) | Spring Usher |
| 1934 | Agriopis marginaria (Fabr.) | Dotted Border |
| 1935 | Erannis defoliaria (Cl.) | Mottled Umber |
| 1937 | Peribatodes rhomboidaria (D.& S.) | Willow Beauty |
| 1941 | Alcis repandata (L.) | Mottled Beauty |
| 1944 | Hypomecis punctinalis (Scop.) | Pale Oak Beauty |
| 1947 | Ectropis bistortata (Goeze) | Engrailed |
| 1948 | Ectropis crepuscularia (D.& S.) | Small Engrailed |
| 1950 | Parectropis similaria (Hufn.) | Brindled White-spot |
| 1955 | Cabera pusaria (L.) | Common White Wave |
| 1956 | Cabera exanthemata (Scop.) | Common Wave |
| 1958 | Lomographa temerata (D.& S.) | Clouded Silver |
| 1961 | Campaea margaritata (L.) | Light Emerald |
| 1962 | Hylaea fasciaria (L.) | Barred Red |
| Sphingidae | ||
| 1976 | Sphinx ligustri L. | Privet Hawk-moth |
| 1979 | Mimas tiliae (L.) | Lime Hawk-moth |
| 1980 | Smerinthus ocellata (L.) | Eyed Hawk-moth |
| 1981 | Laothoe populi (L.) | Poplar Hawk-moth |
| 1991 | Deilephila elpenor (L.) | Elephant Hawk-moth |
| Notodontidae | ||
| 1994 | Phalera bucephala (L.) | Buff-tip |
| 1999 | Stauropus fagi (L.) | Lobster Moth |
| 2000 | Notodonta dromedarius (L.) | Iron Prominent |
| 2003 | Notodonta ziczac (L.) | Pebble Prominent |
| 2007 | Pheosia tremula (Cl.) | Swallow Prominent |
| 2008 | Ptilodon capucina (L.) | Coxcomb Prominent |
| 2009 | Ptilodon cucullina (D.& S.) | Maple Prominent |
| 2011 | Pterostoma palpina (Cl.) | Pale Prominent |
| 2015 | Drymonia ruficornis (Hufn.) | Lunar Marbled Brown |
| 2019 | Clostera curtula (L.) | Chocolate-tip |
| Lymantriidae | ||
| 2028 | Calliteara pudibunda (L.) | Pale Tussock |
| 2030 | Euproctis similis (Fuess.) | Yellow-tail |
| 2031 | Leucoma salicis (L.) | White Satin Moth |
| 2033 | Lymantria monacha (L.) | Black Arches |
| Arctiidae | ||
| 2047 | Eilema complana (L.) | Scarce Footman |
| 2050 | Eilema lurideola (Zinck.) | Common Footman |
| 2060 | Spilosoma lubricipeda (L.) | White Ermine |
| 2061 | Spilosoma lutea (Hufn.) | Buff Ermine |
| 2064 | Phragmatobia fuliginosa (L.) | Ruby Tiger |
| 2069 | Tyria jacobaeae (L.) | Cinnabar |
| Nolidae | ||
| 2077 | Nola cucullatella (L.) | Short-cloaked Moth |
| 2078 | Nola confusalis (H.- S.) | Least Black Arches |
| Noctuidae | ||
| 2088 | Agrotis clavis (Hufn.) | Heart and Club |
| 2089 | Agrotis exclamationis (L.) | Heart and Dart |
| 2092 | Agrotis puta (Hb.) | Shuttle-shaped Dart |
| 2098 | Axylia putris (L.) | Flame |
| 2102 | Ochropleura plecta (L.) | Flame Shoulder |
| 2107 | Noctua pronuba (L.) | Large Yellow Underwing |
| 2109 | Noctua comes (Hb.) | Lesser Yellow Underwing |
| 2110 | Noctua fimbriata (Schreb.) | Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing |
| 2111 | Noctua janthe (Borkh.) | Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing |
| 2112 | Noctua interjecta caliginosa Schaw. | Least Yellow Underwing |
| 2120 | Diarsia mendica (Fabr.) | Ingrailed Clay |
| 2123 | Diarsia rubi (View.) | Small Square-spot |
| 2126 | Xestia c-nigrum (L.) | Setaceous Hebrew Character |
| 2128 | Xestia triangulum (Hufn.) | Double Square-spot |
| 2139 | Cerastis rubricosa (D.& S.) | Red Chestnut |
| 2154 | Mamestra brassicae (L.) | Cabbage Moth |
| 2155 | Melanchra persicariae (L.) | Dot Moth |
| 2160 | Lacanobia oleracea (L.) | Bright-line Brown-eye |
| 2164 | Hecatera bicolorata (Hufn.) | Broad-barred White |
| 2182 | Orthosia cruda (D.& S.) | Small Quaker |
| 2187 | Orthosia cerasi (Fabr.) | Common Quaker |
| 2188 | Orthosia incerta (Hufn.) | Clouded Drab |
| 2189 | Orthosia munda (D.& S.) | Twin-spotted Quaker |
| 2190 | Orthosia gothica (L.) | Hebrew Character |
| 2192 | Mythimna conigera (D.& S.) | Brown-line Bright-eye |
| 2193 | Mythimna ferrago (Fabr.) | Clay |
| 2198 | Mythimna impura (Hb.) | Smoky Wainscot |
| 2199 | Mythimna pallens (L.) | Common Wainscot |
| 2205 | Mythimna comma (L.) | Shoulder-striped Wainscot |
| 2221 | Shargacucullia verbasci (L.) | Mullein Shark |
| 2225 | Brachylomia viminalis (Fabr.) | Minor Shoulder-knot |
| 2256 | Eupsilia transversa (Hufn.) | Satellite |
| 2258 | Conistra vaccinii (L.) | Chestnut |
| 2262 | Agrochola circellaris (Hufn.) | Brick |
| 2263 | Agrochola lota (Cl.) | Red-line Quaker |
| 2264 | Agrochola macilenta (Hb.) | Yellow-line Quaker |
| 2270 | Omphaloscelis lunosa (Haw.) | Lunar Underwing |
| 2272 | Xanthia aurago (D.& S.) | Barred Sallow |
| 2278 | Acronicta megacephala (D.& S.) | Poplar Grey |
| 2279 | Acronicta aceris (L.) | Sycamore |
| 2283 | Acronicta tridens (D.& S.) | Dark Dagger |
| 2284 | Acronicta psi (L.) | Grey Dagger |
| 2293 | Cryphia domestica (Hufn.) | Marbled Beauty |
| 2302 | Rusina ferruginea (Esp.) | Brown Rustic |
| 2306 | Phlogophora meticulosa (L.) | Angle Shades |
| 2312 | Ipimorpha subtusa (D.& S.) | Olive |
| 2314 | Parastichtis ypsillon (D.& S.) | Dingy Shears |
| 2318 | Cosmia trapezina (L.) | Dun-bar |
| 2319 | Cosmia pyralina (D.& S.) | Lunar-spotted Pinion |
| 2321 | Apamea monoglypha (Hufn.) | Dark Arches |
| 2322 | Apamea lithoxylaea (D.& S.) | Light Arches |
| 2327 | Apamea epomidion (Haw.) | Clouded Brindle |
| 2330 | Apamea remissa (Hb.) | Dusky Brocade |
| 2331 | Apamea unanimis (Hb.) | Small Clouded Brindle |
| 2333 | Apamea anceps (D.& S.) | Large Nutmeg |
| 2334 | Apamea sordens (Hufn.) | Rustic Shoulder-knot |
| 2337 | Oligia strigilis (L.) | Marbled Minor |
| 2339 | Oligia latruncula (D.& S.) | Tawny Marbled Minor |
| 2340 | Oligia fasciuncula (Haw.) | Middle-barred Minor |
| 2341 | Mesoligia furuncula (D.& S.) | Cloaked Minor |
| 2343 | Mesapamea secalis (L.) | Common Rustic |
| 2343a | Mesapamea didyma (Esp.) | Lesser Common Rustic |
| 2380 | Charanyca trigrammica (Hufn.) | Treble Lines |
| 2381 | Hoplodrina alsines (Brahm) | Uncertain |
| 2382 | Hoplodrina blanda (D.& S.) | Rustic |
| 2384 | Hoplodrina ambigua (D.& S.) | Vines Rustic |
| 2387 | Caradrina morpheus (Hufn.) | Mottled Rustic |
| 2410 | Protodeltote pygarga (Hufn.) | Marbled White Spot |
| 2421 | Bena bicolorana (Fuessly) | Scarce Silver-lines |
| 2422 | Pseudoips prasinana britannica Warren | Green Silver-lines |
| 2423 | Nycteola revayana (Scop.) | Oak Nycteoline |
| 2425 | Colocasia coryli (L.) | Nut-tree Tussock |
| 2434 | Diachrysia chrysitis (L.) | Burnished Brass |
| 2437 | Polychrysia moneta (Fabr.) | Golden Plusia |
| 2441 | Autographa gamma (L.) | Silver Y |
| 2442 | Autographa pulchrina (Haw.) | Beautiful Golden Y |
| 2443 | Autographa jota (L.) | Plain Golden Y |
| 2450 | Abrostola tripartita (Hufn.) | Spectacle |
| 2473 | Laspeyria flexula (D.& S.) | Beautiful Hook-tip |
| 2474 | Rivula sericealis (Scop.) | Straw Dot |
| 2477 | Hypena proboscidalis (L.) | Snout |
| 2489 | Zanclognatha tarsipennalis (Tr.) | Fan-foot |
| 2492 | Herminea grisealis (D.& S.) | Small Fan-foot |